T. S. Eliot Quotes, Death Quotes, Poetry Quotes

This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

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It takes so many years to learn that one is dead.

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ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

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Just death, kind umpire of men's miseries.

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A Toad, can die of Light - Death is the Common Right Of Toads and Men

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My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff while framing a better shot.

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Death has a hundred hands and walks by a thousand ways.

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When the last sea is sailed and last shallow charted, When the last field is reaped and the last harvest stored, When the last fire is out and the last guest departed Grant the last prayer that I pray, Be good to me, O Lord.

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Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.

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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.

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It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

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We poets would die of loneliness but for women, and we choose our men friends that we may have somebody to talk about women with. Letter to Olivia Shakespeare, 1936

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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

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So far as I can see the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained mankind for ages.

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And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)

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In the arts of life main invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence and famine. ... There is nothing in Man's industrial machinery but his greed and sloth: his heart is in his weapons.

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Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently.

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When death comes, it's just like winter. We don't say, "There ought not to be winter." That the winter season, when the leaves fall and the snow comes, is some kind of defeat, something which we should hold out against. No. Winter is part of the natural course of events. No winter, no summer. No cold, no heat.

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As in the eye of Nature he has lived, So in the eye of Nature let him die!

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Oh build your ship of death. Oh build it! For you will need it. For the voyage of oblivion awaits you.

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